Collected ProseJames Wright, Anne Wright, Edith Anne Wright A collection of Wright's essays on the language of poetry |
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... moving candles and lamps , And by one great pitchy torch stationary with wild red . flames and clouds of smoke , By these , crowds , groups of forms vaguely I see on the floor , some in the pews laid down , At my feet more distinctly a ...
... moving candles and lamps , And by one great pitchy torch stationary with wild red . flames and clouds of smoke , By these , crowds , groups of forms vaguely I see on the floor , some in the pews laid down , At my feet more distinctly a ...
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... moving to the United States , of which she is now a citizen , she began to write poems in a mea- sure which is sometimes called ( mistakenly , I believe , as does Miss Levertov herself ) " free verse . " I have neither the space nor the ...
... moving to the United States , of which she is now a citizen , she began to write poems in a mea- sure which is sometimes called ( mistakenly , I believe , as does Miss Levertov herself ) " free verse . " I have neither the space nor the ...
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... moving interview by Rich- ard Hugo , recently published in The New Salt Creek Reader , that , even at the time of which I am writing , he was very fond of exploring abandoned houses . So it turns out that I deprived him of an innocent ...
... moving interview by Rich- ard Hugo , recently published in The New Salt Creek Reader , that , even at the time of which I am writing , he was very fond of exploring abandoned houses . So it turns out that I deprived him of an innocent ...
Contents
The Stiff Smile of Mr Warren | 239 |
The Terrible Threshold | 249 |
A Study and a Selection | 256 |
Copyright | |
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